Area film selected for Pioneer PBS
Nicole Brenny, an artist living on the prairie practices in filmmaking, DJing, electronic music production, visual arts and more.
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Movie depicting US-Dakota War features local actors
World Premier screenings were held April 23- 28 at the Hollywood Theater in Litchfield.
Montevideo Veterans Home to host dedication ceremony May 31st
After more than a decade of advocacy and planning and two years of construction, the Minnesota Veterans Homes – Montevideo opened its doors to the first resident in January of this year.
Free music performances bring crowds downtown over the weekend
Friday evening, Rochester area musician Ted Eckhardt, under the name Peacock Coyote, took the stage for a free concert at Bluenose Gopher Public House.
CherryRoad Media to Fill Void Left by Closing Minnesota Newspapers
Community journalism is alive and well in two central Minnesota communities today even as they face the loss of their historic local newspapers.CherryRoad Media, the nation’s fastest growing newspaper company, announced today, April 26th, that it will open newspapers in Hutchinson and Litchfield, MN, to fill the void left with the closing of the Hutchinson Leader and the Litchfield Independent Review.
63rd annual Hanley Falls Smelt Fry takes place Saturday
In 1958, a conversation took place in which someone looking for ideas for fundraising efforts for the Hanley Falls Fire Department had the idea of a smelt fry offered to them.
Highway 67 Clarkfield reconstruction project begins May 6
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will begin the Highway 67 Clarkfield reconstruction project on May 6.
Minnesota DNR invites public comment on Lac qui Parle WMA master plan update
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources invites people interested in the Lac qui Parle Wildlife Management Area to share their thoughts on a draft update of the master plan for the popular hunting, fishing and wildlife-watching destination in southwestern Minnesota.The updated master plan will be used to guide management of the WMA’s prairies and grasslands, wetlands, lakes, brushlands, shrubs and forests, and will identify management goals, objectives, and strategies for the WMA for the next 10 years.
USDA partners with FarmRaise to offer resources to promote financial access and equity for agricultural producers
The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) in late April unveiled a new, online Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) Decision Tool and farm loan resources available to agricultural producers and cooperators who help producers access USDA disaster assistance, farm loans and other federal farm programs.